957.0 INJ SUPERF NERV HEAD/NCK

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 957.0

Short Description: Inj superf nerv head/nck

Long Description: Injury to superficial nerves of head and neck

Code Classification:

Injury and poisoning (800–999)
- Injury to nerves and spinal cord (950-957)
  - 957 Injury to other and unspecified nerves
    - 957.0 Inj superf nerv head/nck

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 957.0 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Injury 959.9
- nerve 957.9
  - head and neck, superficial 957.0

Crosswalk Information

The code 957.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code		ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
957.0		S14.4XXA	Injury of peripheral nerves of neck, initial encounter

This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
957.1	Injury to other specified nerve(s)
957.8	Injury to multiple nerves in several parts
957.9	Injury to nerves, unspecified site

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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